The best spots to see the sky light up in Lancashire

Natalie Walker

Here is a round-up of firework events in Lancashire

Light Up Lancaster and Firework Spectacular
The annual festival returns this weekend with a range of cultural events across the city.
Join in the fun and magic of the city-wide experience and illuminating art trail, culminating in a spectacular fireworks display.
When: November 4-5, 6.30pm onwards, fireworks start at 8pm
Where: Lancaster Castle
Visit :http://lightuplancaster.co.uk/saturday/lancaster-fireworks-spectacular/

Bonfire and Fireworks at Astley Park, Chorley
Hosted by Chorley Council - enjoy the spectacular free annual Bonfire and Fireworks display in Astley Park
When: November 4, from 6.30pm, fireworks start at 7.30pm
Where: Astley Park
Price: Entry to the event is free but there will be collection buckets with voluntary donations going to the Mayor of Chorley’s charities, which include St Catherine’s Hospice, the North West Air Ambulance and the Alzheimer’s Society
Free parking available in Chorley town centre from 5pm.
Visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/161310570990509/

Bonfire and fireworks at Duxbury Park, Chorley

Chorley Red Bank Scouts hold their annual bonfire and fireworks display on Saturday November 5, from 6pm with the bonfire being lit at 6.30pm and the fireworks display launching at 7.15pm.

Lancaster fireworks

Huntley’s Bonfire Night and firework display
Huntley’s host annual Bonfire night celebration with fairground food stalls and fireworks
John Farnworth football freestyler and close up magician in the courtyard
When: November 5, gates open from 4pm, Bonfire lit at 6pm, Fireworks at 7pm
Where: Huntley’s Country Store, Samlesbury
Price: £6 adults and £4 for children.
Free park and ride at BAE

Blackpool Cricket Club’s Annual Bonfire
Blackpool cricket club hosts its annual firework extravaganza once again
There will be a small funfair, stalls, facepainters, music and other activities. Food outlets and temporary bars will also be there to make your evening
When: November 5, Bonfire lit - 7:00pm, Fireworks - 7:45pm
Where: Stanley Park Blackpool
Price: All tickets: £3, family ticket (up to five) £10
Visit: http://www.facebook.com/events/1076107255836424/

Poulton Bonfire and Firework Display
Poulton Rotary Club host the 32nd annual charity bonfire and fireworks display
As well as the bonfire there’s a fantastic Fireworks Display, and a safe night out for all the family.
With delicious refreshments the evening promises to be the best Bonfire event in the Fylde.
When: November 4
Where: Cottam Hall Fields, from 6pm, Bonfire lit 7pm and Fireworks Display 7.30pm.
Price: Adults £4, Children £3, Family/2 adults + 4 children £12
Visit: http://www.visitpoulton-le-fylde.co.uk/recreation-and-entertainment/events/poulton-rotary-bonfire.php

Fireworks in Fleetwood

Bonfire Night - Late Night Riding
Celebrate Bonfire Night and enjoy the rides at Blackpool Pleasure Beach until late into the night and then enjoy a spectacular fireworks display to end the evening.
This year, to celebrate Blackpool Pleasure Beach’s 120th Anniversary, the skies will be lit up by an amazing fireworks display on each of the Late Night Riding nights
When: November 5
Where: Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Price: Late Night Riding Wristband for £20 valid from 4pm until 10pm
Visit: https://www.blackpoolpleasurebeach.com/park-guide/activities/late-night-riding-and-fireworks/

Towneley Hall Bonfire
Celebrate Bonfire Night at Towneley with a splendid show of dazzling explosions and lights
As well as the bonfire and fireworks, there will be a funfair and catering.
The tickets are available from St Peter’s and Padiham leisure centres, Prairie Sports Village and the Mechanics Theatre. They are also on sale at Towneley Hall (cash only).
When: November 5, funfair open at 6pm, bonfire lit 6.45pm, junior fireworks at 7.15pm, main display 8.15pm.
Where: Towneley Park
Price: Tickets £3, £9 for a group of four people, and under-threes get in for free. Parking passes for Riverside and Woodgrove car parks cost £5 per vehicle
Visit: http://www.burnley.gov.uk/news/remember-remember-get-your-tickets-5th-november

Garstang and District Lions Bonfire Spectacular
In Garstang the annual event is organised by Garstang Lions Club with a large bonfire and professionally organised fireworks display set to music.
The very popular Garstang bonfire and fireworks display takes place at the picnic area of the High Street car park on the banks of the River Wyre, the bonfire being on the town bank of the river and the fireworks display launched from the Bonds with Barnacre side of the river.
When: November 5, bonfire lit 7pm, firework display, 7.30pm
Where: High Street Car Park, Garstang
Price: £4 per person, children free
You’ll need to arrive on time for this event.

Penwortham Town Football Club bonfire
Penwortham Town Football Club, a local football club for junior, women and adults are hosting a free bonfire at Vernon Carus Sports Club in Penwortham
When: November 4
Where: Vernon Carus Sports Club, The Club House, Factory Lane, Penwortham
Price: Free

Walmer Bridge Village Hall: Gill Lane, Walmer Bridge
Walmer Bridge Village Hall will be hosting their spectacular bonfire and fireworks display on Saturday 29 October.
Starting at 6pm, the evening will be jam packed with things going on including the bonfire, a fun fair, tombola, children entertainer, Guy’s Fork competition, pumpkin competition, a bar and hot food being served.
Be sure to get your outfits ready because the event is fancy dress.
Adult tickets are £3 and under 12s can attend for free

Leyland Round Table bonfire on Worden Park
When: November 5
Where: Worden Park
Starting at around 5.30pm, the bonfire is lit between 6.15pm and 6.45pm, with the display between 7.15pm and 8pm
Also includes a fairground and food.
Tickets available from local schools and shops and Leyland Town Hall.
£5 on the night, £3 in advance. Under 5s are free.

Unfortunately this year, the annual Bonfire Night and firework displays at Preston Grasshoppers has been cancelled due to work ongoing to build a new artificial pitch.

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